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"In My Room" by German filmmaker Ulrich Köhler premieres at Campo Alegre

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"In My Room", a 2018 film by the award winning German filmmaker Ulrich Köhler premières at Campo Alegre Municipal Theatre, and it is screened from Monday to Friday, at 10pm, and it repeats on Saturday and Sundays at 3.30pm.

The film revolves around Armin, a middle aged man, somewhat childish, who leads a bohemian life, chasing older women and barely making ends meet to pay for the rent of his stinking bed.

One day, recovering from another hangover, Armin notices that everything has changed and that in order to survive, he too must change, because the entire Humankind has just vanished.

In My Room was screened in the "Un Certain Regard Section" at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.

Ulrich Köhler was born in Magdeburgo, in 1969. He is considered one of the main figures in Contemporary Film, known as Berlin School.

In 2002, is feature film "Bungalow" was screened at the Berlin Film Festival. Köhler was also awarded the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlin Film Festival, in 2011for the film "Sleeping Sickness" (Schlafkrankheit).